Interest Quotes · Page 71

The interests of the IMF represent the big international interests that today seem to be established and concentrated in Wall Street.

— Che Guevara

I won't be surprised if I stopped acting after some years because there are other things in life that interest me.

— Atul Kulkarni

I have no interest in bailing out anybody, quite frankly, and I think banks have to suffer every dollar of loss if…

— Edward Conard

For some reason, our media are fascinated by stories that appear to harm American National interests.

— Bob Tyrrell

When all the thoughts are concerning one thing and the person loses interest in other things, the melancholy begins.

— Carl Linnaeus

But what is drama? Broadly speaking, it is whatever by imitative action rouses interest or gives pleasure.

— Anonymous

Society proceeds like the ocean. After a disaster, it resume its wonted level and rhythms; its devouring interests efface all traces of…

— Honore de Balzac

Some friendships are made by nature, some by contract, some by interest, and some by souls.

— Jeremy Taylor

Since there is no such entity as 'the public,' since the public is merely a number of individuals, the idea that 'the…

— Ayn Rand

[Vladimir] Putin wants to keep [Bashar] Assad in power and expand his own military base in Syria, whatever the cost. I even…

— Garry Kasparov

I'm really interested in how we view the public figure, what makes a public figure, what makes a celebrity, and how images…

— Alison Jackson

One of the problems that we have in the human rights community is that special interests often forget the interests of other…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

Then another thing, now this is mainly for our interest about Tibet, our struggle. Whole struggle depend on within person. For dangerous.…

— Dalai Lama

Landholders ought to have a share in the government to support these invaluable interests and check the other many. They ought to…

— James Madison

America is run by the rich and powerful in their own interest. To an extent that I think is hard to exaggerate,…

— Thomas Pogge

I trust the political system to be what it is. It's a structure to keep the country running, a boat to get…

— Erykah Badu

Fiction ought to announce the problems, dramatize the problems, display them. Yet offer no set answer. An answer would solve the mystery.…

— Antonya Nelson

We take, and must continue to take, morally hazardous actions to preserve our civilization. We must exercise our power. But we ought…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

In preparing the present volume, it has been the aim of the author to do full justice to the ample material at…

— Othniel Charles Marsh

In the pre-Internet age you had to find gay things - or things that were slightly radioactive with erotic interest. You had…

— Daniel Mendelsohn

Leaders strengthen credibility by demonstrating that they are not in it for themselves, instead they have the interests of the institution, department,…

— James M. Kouzes

What's this about?" "Finally. Interest," was the only response. "If this is one of your tricks..." Like the time Torin had ordered…

— Gena Showalter

The philosophy of praxis does not aim at the peaceful resolution of existing contradictions in history and society, but is the very…

— Antonio Gramsci

In a sense, whites who were always sort of the unthinking majority who didn't think of themselves necessarily as one among many…

— George Packer

Here today, up and off to somewhere else tomorrow! Travel, change, interest, excitement! The whole world before you, and a horizon that's…

— Kenneth Grahame

It's very early in the market. I don't want to pretend I know exactly how this rolls out. But there's been an…

— Joel Klein

If you have a passion or interest don't be afraid of what other people think and say. Don't stop believing yourself

— Ritu Ghatourey

Until we make campaigns affordable, then we're going to have too many members of Congress out rattling the cup with special interest…

— Dick Durbin

Before I had Toma, I was one of those people who had no interest in other people's kids. I was. 'Don't hand…

— Naomi Klein

No school can work well for children if parents and teachers do not act in partnership on behalf of the children's best…

— Dorothy H Cohen

It may be conceit, but I believe the subject will interest the public, and I am sure that the views are original.

— Charles Darwin

Not arguing or fighting in a relationship represents a lack of interest. People who care about one another tend to argue sometimes.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

I do not, as you know, take sufficient interest in dress to be able to describe the new fashions. Dress is a…

— Bram Stoker

I'm the sort of person with a very short attention span, and I lose interest in things very quickly.

— Finn Balor

I just have no interest in the industry of acting, I don't want anything to do with it. But I respect the…

— Kano

Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity.

— Max Lerner

God and the afterlife and all that is certainly a subject that's interested me, and I think it interests me more the…

— Stephen King

I like to work with the same people when I can, and you want to get people with the same interests that…

— Spike Lee

I see no clear reason why the doctrine of self-interest properly understood should turn men away from religious beliefs.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

In those days, between the ages of 12 and 18 you meant nothing. You were the extra place at the side table…

— Alexis Korner